# Sandwich-Inspired Rice Bowls The Subway Canada Signature Rice Bowls Come in Four Options By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-10-15 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-rice-bowls References: [canadify](https://canadify.com/2022/10/14/subway-canada-introduces-new-signature-rice-bowls/) & [order.subway](https://order.subway.com/en-CA)  The Subway Canada Signature Rice Bowls are a series of new menu items being offered as a different take on some of the brand's most popular sandwiches varieties. The bowls are crafted starting with a bed of brown, red and wild rice before being paired with a range of high-quality toppings. The bowls come in four varieties to choose from including Sweet Onion Chicken Teriyaki, Crispy Chicken Bacon & Peppercorn Ranch, Green Goddess Veggie and Southwest Steak & Avocado. The Subway Canada Signature Rice Bowls are part of the brand's Eat Fresh Refresh, which has been taking place since last year. The launch is also being supported by a partnership with 2021-22 [NBA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freak-8) Rookie of the Year and forward for the [Toronto Raptors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jerkspiced-rice-bowls) Scottie Barnes. Image Credit: Subway ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Rice Bowl Menu Items:** Restaurants can innovate by creating new, more unique recipes and ingredients for their rice bowl menu items. - **Fast Food Innovations:** Fast food chains can continue to innovate by introducing new menu items that set them apart from competitors. - **Partnerships with Influencers:** Businesses can partner with popular influencers to promote their new menu items and increase brand awareness among their target audience. ### Where This Applies - **Fast Food Chains:** Fast food chains can capitalize on new menu item trends, like rice bowls, to maintain customer interest and increase sales. - **Healthy Food Brands:** Healthy food brands can take inspiration from the Subway Canada Signature Rice Bowls by creating their own unique, veggie-packed rice bowls to cater to health-conscious consumers. - **Influencer Marketing Agencies:** Influencer marketing agencies can partner with fast food chains to promote their newest menu items and help increase brand awareness to a larger audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Caribbean Cuisine QSR Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jerkspiced-rice-bowls.md) - [Chef-Crafted Protein Bowls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subway-canada-2.md) - [Globally Inspired Sandwich Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/globally-inspired-subs.md) - [Crunchy Teriyaki Sub Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teriyaki-crunch-sandwiches.md) - [Customizable Breakfast Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breakfast-sandwiches-and-snackwiches.md) - [Farm-Raised Chicken Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-rancher-sandwich.md) - [Signature Sandwich Lineups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subway-series.md) - [Celebratory Meat Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carnivore-sub.md) - [Canada-Themed Sandwich Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/canuck-classic-sandwich.md)